IGNOU OPENMAT is the entrance exam which is organized by Indira Gandhi National Open University, for admission to its Distance MBA program. It is an aptitude test designed to assess the candidate's aptitude in Management.
- Every year IGNOU organizes Open MAT Entrance Exams Twice.
- Aspirants who have qualified a national level or state level aptitude test e.g. CAT, MAT are not required to take up Open MAT.
IGNOU OPENMAT 2025: Important Dates
For the Open MAT Exam, all the important dates for both the phases of IGNOU OPEN MAT XL AND XLI have been mentioned and the candidates must strictly abide to this schedule so that they don't miss any important event. So these are the important dates for IGNOU OPENMAT 2025.
IGNOU OPENMAT
- Last date to submit the Application Form for phase 1 exam will be on the 2nd week of July 2025.
- Date of IGNOU OPENMAT Exam will be on the 3rd week of August 2025.
- 10 days before the test, Admit card will be sent through post.
- 3 days before the test, Hall Ticket will be available via online.
- Result will be declared within 6-7 weeks from the exam date.
Final submission of the Application Form along with Result Card, Identity proof, and other relevant documents for phase 1 exam will be from the month end of November 2025 to the month end of May 2025 .
IGNOU OPENMAT(Phase 2 Exam)
- Last date to submit the Application Form will be on the 2nd week of December 2025.
- Date of IGNOU OPENMAT 2025 Exam will be on the 1st week of February 2025.
- 10 days before the test, Admit card will be sent through post.
- Availability of Hall Ticket via online will be on the 4th week of January 2025.
- Result will be declared on the last week of March 2025.
Final submission of the Application Form along with Result Card, Identity proof, and other relevant documents for phase 2 exam will be from the month end of May 2025 to the month end of November 2025.